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The No 1 searchlight engine room and its tunnel at 65 Nesca Pde display a high degree of technical achievement and are in remarkably good condition for their 60-year age. The early 1960s period residential flat building that is built on the roof of the Searchlight engine room is an interesting example of building recycling for other nonrelated ...
This list of museums in Tyne and Wear, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Carrington Pump House is a heritage-listed former hydraulic power station at 106 Bourke Street, Carrington, New South Wales, a suburb of Newcastle in Australia. It was built from 1877 to 1878 by William H. Jennings.
The scene recalls the mobilisation of the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers in April 1915, who marched on the Great North Road to Newcastle Station. [3] On the back of the memorial, three figures are carved into the granite. St George in the centre, is supported on a bracket formed from two seahorses, with the arms
Below decks she had a cargo hold at the fore and aft with a central engine room, separated by watertight bulkheads. The passenger accommodation was of a high standard for the time and Stephen Furness could carry 250 first-class and 120 second-class passengers. She featured a dining room at the front of her bridge deck as well as a smoking room ...
A 1911 illustration by E. G. Castleden indicates a room was attached to the south-east corner, also a shed, a boiler room, chimney stack and engine room to the south. These were demolished in 1938, along with workshops, harness room, bottle washing shed and earth closets along what was the eastern boundary. [1] Condenser Tower
On 2 June 1932, whilst in the west dock in Goole, there was a serious fire in the store room adjacent to the engine room. [4] In 1948 she was taken over by the British Transport Commission. She was scrapped in January 1955.
MV British Motorist was a 6,891 ton tanker, built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Newcastle upon Tyne in 1924 for the British Tanker Company.. While under charter to the merchant navy, she was in port in Darwin, Australia when on 19 February 1942, she was hit by two bombs during the Japanese air raid on Darwin and was sunk, resting in 18–20 metres (59–66 ft) of water.